Tom Weber

Tom Weber

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Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

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About Tom Weber

Tom Weber is a multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer as part of his freelance work for FootballTransfers. He reports on the game with a broad, international perspective, bringing together news reporting, historical context and specialist knowledge of lesser-covered football cultures.

Areas of Expertise

Born near Dresden, Saxony, Tom’s expertise is especially strong in German football, but his coverage extends far beyond the boundaries of Central Europe. Prior to his work for FootballTransfers, he wrote extensively about the Asian game, Russian men’s and women’s football, lower-league American soccer and the broader evolution of football cultures across continents. His background also includes extensive historical research, including work on workers’ football in Europe and the anti-fascist World Cups of the 1930s. A lover of all things obscure, Tom’s writing often uncovers overlooked stories.

Experience in the Field

Tom launched his writing career in 2018 by covering the three divisions of the English Football League for a blog called Counter, before expanding into more wide-ranging journalism through his own blog, Football, Soccer and Everything in Between. Tom has published work digitally and in print for outlets including The Sideliner, Halb Vier, and Breaking the Lines.

Editorial Approach

Tom’s editorial approach is particularly focused on telling stories that may not receive widespread attention, while still making them accessible to a general football audience. His writing tends to combine clear reporting with broader historical or cultural context, which helps readers see the bigger picture. Because his area of expertise spans multiple countries, languages and football traditions, accuracy in sourcing and translation is central to his process. At FootballTransfers, this allows Tom to produce unique and insightful content.

Profile last updated: 20 April 2026

Articles from Tom Weber

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea
  • 18 Nov 2023

Man City-linked Chelsea star 'keeping options open' as 'difficult decision' looms

Santiago Giménez
  • 18 Nov 2023

Bundesliga flop is 'more complete' than €100m Real Madrid target Gimenez

Erling Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 18 Nov 2023

Haaland's one weakness? How Ronaldo helped Man City star improve

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, pressure
  • 18 Nov 2023

'Players don't know what to do' - Man Utd boss Ten Hag 'not good enough'

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 18 Nov 2023

Liverpool need TWO more signings to complete Klopp's rebuild

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, money
  • 18 Nov 2023

The bargain solution to Man Utd's €200m problem

Roberto De Zerbi, Moises Caicedo and the Chelsea badge on a background of blue flames
  • 18 Nov 2023

Chelsea exploit 'inside knowledge' in race for ANOTHER Brighton superstar

Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner celebrating a rare goal for Chelsea.
  • 17 Nov 2023

Chelsea flop eyed by rivals, Spurs' Toney decision, Ten Hag's next Weghorst: FootballTransfers recap

Mason Mount, Man Utd
  • 17 Nov 2023

'Not scoring, not assisting' - Man Utd legend slams Mason Mount

Roony Bardghji, Copenhagen
  • 17 Nov 2023

Roony Bardghji - everything the Chelsea target has said about his future

Eduardo Camavinga, Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid, 2023/24
  • 17 Nov 2023

Romano outlines Real Madrid's January plans amid injury crisis

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, Brexit
  • 17 Nov 2023

Arsenal BACK IN for teenager after Brexit ruined transfer

Fabrizio Romano's latest Chelsea transfer news
  • 17 Nov 2023

Badiashile to Milan? Romano reveals TRUTH behind Chelsea star's links

Fabrizio Romano's latest Arsenal transfer news
  • 17 Nov 2023

Romano reveals star Arsenal 'really, really want' - but there's a problem

Jude Bellingham, Real Madrid
  • 17 Nov 2023

Golden Boy: Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham named 2023 winner

Todd Boehly, Chelsea
  • 15 Nov 2023

Chelsea face points deduction, Man Utd eye striker, Osimhen transfer stance: FootballTransfers recap

Erik ten Hag smiling, Man Utd
  • 15 Nov 2023

Ten Hag unearths hidden gem as Man Utd get creative with transfer plans

Pierre-Emerick-Aubameyang, Christian Pulisic, Chelsea
  • 15 Nov 2023

Chelsea flop given reality check by club boss amid DREADFUL goal drought

Rasmus Hojlund, Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 15 Nov 2023

'Predictable' Man Utd flop is undermining Hojlund and Ten Hag

Victor Osimhen, Rudi Garcia, Napoli, 2023/24
  • 15 Nov 2023

Romano reveals Napoli's Osimhen stance after coaching change